Pelvic floor health study for female physiotherapy students
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at pelvic floor function in young female physiotherapy students. It aims to understand how common pelvic floor issues are in this group.
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Who can take part
- You are a female college student studying physiotherapy.
- You have not had sexual intercourse (virgin).
- You are between 18 and 25 years old.
- You do not have a nerve or brain condition that affects pelvic floor muscles (like multiple sclerosis or fibromyalgia).
- You do not have a mental health or thinking disorder that would make it hard to answer questions.
- You have never had abdominal surgery and are not taking medications that affect pelvic floor function (like certain painkillers, allergy meds, or antidepressants).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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